What is the flaw of religion?

By far the biggest flaw with religion is that it is not falsifiable. And once an idea has proven itself to be non-falsifiable, it loses its credibility.

What is truth in Judaism?

In Orthodox Judaism, truth is the revealed word of God, as found in the Hebrew Bible, and to a lesser extent, in the words of the sages of the Talmud. For Hasidic Jews truth is also found in the pronouncements of their rebbe, or spiritual leader, who is believed to possess divine inspiration.

What are the positive effects of Judaism?

Judaism marked the beginning of a revolutionary idea that laid the groundwork for social reform: humans have the ability and therefore the responsibility to stop injustices in the world. The Jews were the first to decide that it was their responsibility as the Chosen People to fight against inequality in the world.

What social problems are caused by religion?

Religious discrimination and persecution can also have harmful effects on a person’s well-being. Not only might some individuals experience anxiety, depression, or stress, some may be victimized by acts of physical violence, which can lead to posttraumatic stress as well as personal harm.

When can you lie in Judaism?

It is permissible to lie in response to intimate questions regarding one’s marital life (as such things should be kept private) Lying about hospitality received (to protect the host)

How did Judaism affect social practices?

What are the 5 beliefs of Judaism?

The Jewish view of God

• God exists.
• There is only one God.
• There are no other gods.
• God can’t be subdivided into different persons (unlike the Christian view of God)
• Jews should worship only the one God.
• God is Transcendent:
• God doesn’t have a body.
• God created the universe without help.

What are examples of religious issues?

Conversely, some people face a unique set of challenges in society as a result of their religious beliefs….Religion and mental health

• Anxiety.
• Depression.
• Guilt and shame.
• Substance abuse.
• Trauma.
• Low self-esteem.
• Self-harm and suicidal thoughts.